Does atopic dermatitis cause food allergy? A systematic review.

Author: BaronSusannah, FlohrCarsten, MarrsTom, MohsinMahrose, TillStephen, TsakokTeresa, du ToitGeorge

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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: The association between atopic dermatitis (AD) and food allergy (FA) is not fully understood, although a causal relationship has been suggested. This has important implications for prevention and treatment. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to review the association between AD and FA, the effect of F...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2015.10.049

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Atopic Dermatitis and Food Allergy: A Desert Oasis of Interconnectedness

Atopic dermatitis (AD), a common skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching, is like a desert oasis, sometimes drawing in other conditions, including food allergy (FA). This study investigates the relationship between AD and FA, exploring the possibility of a causal connection.

AD and FA: A Tale of Two Deserts

The study reveals a strong association between AD and FA, highlighting a potential causal link between these two conditions. The researchers observed that individuals with AD are more likely to experience food sensitization and develop FA, suggesting that the two conditions may be intertwined.

AD and FA: A Camel's Journey Through the Immune System

AD and FA are both immune-mediated conditions, like two desert oases connected by an ancient caravan route. This study suggests that atopic dermatitis may predispose individuals to food allergy, highlighting the need for a comprehensive approach to managing these conditions.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a glimpse into the intricate relationship between atopic dermatitis and food allergy. The findings suggest a possible causal link between these two conditions, highlighting the importance of early detection and management of both AD and FA to improve patient outcomes. The research underscores the interconnectedness of various health conditions and the importance of a holistic approach to healthcare.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-08-22
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26897122

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.jaci.2015.10.049

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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